Aloke (Al) Ghosh
Fulbright Distinguished Chair, Professor of Accountancy
Aloke.Ghosh@baruch.cuny.edu
http://alokeghosh.com/
Education:
PhD Freeman School of Business and Department of Economics
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA1993
Areas of Expertise:
Financial reporting, statement analysis, forensic accounting, auditing, capital markets based research, overlap between corporate finance and financial accounting, mergers and acquisitions, and valuation.
Selected Publications:
"Audit Fee Differential, Audit Effort and Litigation Risk: An Examination of ADR Firms" (with Scott Bronson and Chris Hogan), Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming, in press.
"Cross-listed Bonds, Information Asymmetry, and Conservatism in Credit Ratings (with Yigit Atilgan, Meng Yan and Jieying Zhang), Journal of Credit Money and Banking, 2015, Volume 47, Issue 5: 897.
"When the CEO is also the Chair of the Board" (with Christo Karuna), Journal of Management Accounting Research, 2015, Vol. 27, Issue 2: 197.
"Auditor Resignations and Risk Factors" (with Charles Y. Tang), Accounting Horizon, 2015, Vol. 29, Issue 3: 529.
"Financial Reporting Quality of Family Firms: The Auditors' Perspective" (with Charles Y. Tang), Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2015, Vol. 60, Issue 1: 95-116.
"Pricing of Risky Initial Engagements," (with Elisabeth Wagner Peltier and John Elliott), Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 2013, Vol. 32, Issue 4: 25-43.
"Explanations For Weak Stock Market Reactions Around Internal Control Disclosures," (with Yong Gyu Lee), Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 2013, Vol. 40, Issue 3-4: 318–349.
"Corporate Boards, Audit Committees, and Earnings Management: Pre- and Post-SOX US Evidence," (with Antonio Marra, and Doocheol Moon), Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 2010, Vol. 37, Iss. 9/10: 1145-1176.
"The Effect of CEO Ownership on the Information Content of Reported Earnings," (with Doocheol Moon), Review of Quantitative and Finance and Accounting, 2010, Vol. 35, Iss. 4: 393-410.
"Corporate Debt Financing and Earnings Quality," (with Doocheol Moon), Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 2010), Vol. 37, Iss. 5/6: 538-550.
"Asymmetric Valuation of Sustained Earnings Growth By Debt- and Equity Holders," (with John Elliott, and Doocheol Moon), Review of Accounting Studies, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 4: 833-878.
"Audit and Non-audit Fees and Capital Market Perceptions," (with Sanjay Kallapur and Doocheol Moon), Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2009, Vol. 28, Iss. 5: 369-383.
Employment Experience:
Aalto University, Finland -- Fulbright Distinguished Chair
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand -- Visiting Fellow
Bocconi University -- Visiting Fellow
NJIT -- Adjunct Instructor
Tulane University, Freeman School of Business -- Adjunct Instructor
Columbia University -- Adjunct Instructor
U.S. SEC, Office of Economic Analysis -- Accounting Academic Fellow
Emory University, Goizueta Business School -- Visiting Associate Professor
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Fulbright Distinguished Chair
CFA Program Partner Research Award
Invited to the PCAOB Public Meeting On Auditor Independence and Audit Firm Rotation
Stan Ross Fellow
Nominations for Presidential Excellence Award for Distinguished Teaching
Zicklin Fellowship in Accountancy
Recipient of 1998 Teaching Excellence Award, National Honor Fraternity Beta Alpha Psi
Director of the Executive MS in Financial Statement Analysis and Securities Valuation
Coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Accountancy
RF-CUNY Research Awards
Ad-hoc reviewer for accounting and finance journals
Involvement with practice
Media and Press:
- Fulbright Distinguished Chair Award
- http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/aloke-ghosh-fulbright.htm
- http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/campusstories/facultyspotlight/FulbrightFacultySpantheGlobe.htm?utm_source=Fullbright-Slider&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Sliders
- http://www.fulbright.fi/fi/fulbright-center-grantees-2016-2017
- http://patch.com/new-jersey/chatham/chatham-professor-earns-distinguished-fulbright-award-0
- http://www.publicnow.com/view/E63CB58C426658B88BA783505E4D05091C8075F0?2016-04-25-21:00:50+01:00-xxx2871
- Financial Executive International (February 21, 2015)
- Bloomberg (January 2, 2013)
- The Finance Post (July 17, 2011)
- The Public Company Oversight Board (March 22, 2012)

